Qualifications For Office

Sec. 1048.053. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) A person may not be elected or appointed as a director unless the person is: (1) a qualified voter; and (2) a resident of the place for which the person is a candidate. (b) To be eligible to hold office on the board, a person must be a resident of the place for which the person is elected, as designated by the following political subdivisions: (1) for place one, Falls City Common School District; (2) for place two, Runge Independent School District and Nordheim Independent School District; (3) for places three and four, Karnes City Independent School District and Nixon Independent School District; and (4) for places five, six, and seven, Kenedy Independent School District, Pawnee Independent School District, and Pettus Independent School District. (c) A person is not eligible to serve as a director if the person is: (1) the district administrator; (2) a district employee; or (3) a hospital medical staff member. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.